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Credential of Leadership, Impact, and Management in Business | HBS Online

Time allocation exercise Identify key contextual factors shaping your organization Video upload: Record yourself communicating direction and evaluate the effectiveness of you and your peers’ communication techniques Generate a three-year value creation plan and View Details

10 Oct 2023
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Policy Drivers for Environmental Justice: What Businesses Need to Know

residents of DACs to work out the best locations for electric vehicle charging stations to maximize convenience and use.[82] This tool is designed to facilitate applications to the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program,[83] with particular... View Details

01 Nov 2021
Op-Ed

Team Success Starts with the Individual—and with Love

why we do what we do. When and if we find a higher purpose, we become much more focused and directed in our efforts. When a coach helps us align a personal sense of purpose with an organization’s reason for being, magic happens. Of... View Details

Keywords: by Ranjay Gulati; Sports

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Brian Kenny | About

and implementation of the School’s marketing, communications and public relations efforts around the world. Working with the Dean’s executive team and HBS faculty, Brian oversees the alignment of branding, marketing, and media relations... View Details

January 2014 (Revised April 2025)
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The PGA Tour (F)

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Cole Magrath

In 1994, the PGA Tour (the "Tour"), the dominant incumbent professional golf circuit, had created tremendous value for its players. In the 1974 season, players competed for $8 million in prize money; by the 1994 season, the total prize purse had increased to $56... View Details

Keywords: PGA Tour; Tim Finchem; Deane Beman; Golf; Professional Golf; Business Model; Value Creation; Adaptation; Sports; Business Strategy; Sports Industry; United States

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January 2014 (Revised April 2025)
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The PGA Tour (E)

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Cole Magrath

In 1994, the PGA Tour (the "Tour"), the dominant incumbent professional golf circuit, had created tremendous value for its players. In the 1974 season, players competed for $8 million in prize money; by the 1994 season, the total prize purse had increased to $56... View Details

Keywords: PGA Tour; Tim Finchem; Deane Beman; Golf; Professional Golf; Business Model; Value Creation; Adaptation; Sports; Business Strategy; Sports Industry; United States

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Strategy for Health Care Delivery - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Align your organization around a value-based strategy: Build a firm foundation for exploring and implementing strategy transformation Manage the issues that arise when implementing new approaches Lead strategic and organizational change... View Details

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Key Stakeholders - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

and Elizabeth Teisberg. Since the book was published in 2006, Porter and many others-fellow academics, health care experts, practitioners and policymakers-have further explored how a health care system that strives to improve outcomes and lower costs View Details

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Design Thinking Course | HBS Online

financing new ventures, and make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality. 4 weeks, 6-8 hrs/week Pay by August 21 $1,850 Certificate Disruptive Strategy Professors Rory McDonald & Clayton Christensen Strengthen your capacity to create winning strategies and bring... View Details

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Is AI Coming for Your Job?

focus on building relationships, managing, and selling. Software engineers can use services to autogenerate programming code for basic purposes, allowing them to write code more efficiently while spending more time on other activities, like system design and View Details

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Criteria | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Eligibility Criteria Awards How to Apply FAQs In addition to financial need and employment eligibility, selection is based on the following qualitative criteria: Caliber of Position Level of responsibility and level of need for this type of position in the community.... View Details

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Tsedal Neeley | About

course Leadership and Organizational Behavior , covering topics such leadership, teams, change, and organizational alignment with strategic priorities. She has authored several best-selling HBS cases, including Managing a Global Team,... View Details

28 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

Making the Decision to Franchise (or not)

factors we've observed and intend to study further, in addition to measuring their effect on performance." "When an organization sets up its structure, there's a lot of talk about alignment and fit relative to the addition of new... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Retail

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Case Studies - Social Impact Collaboratory

structure, and a thoughtful investment strategy that aligns with the foundation's mission. CalSTRS Takes on Gun Violence (819079) by Vikram Gandhi and Caitlin Lindsay Reimers Brumme NOVEMBER 2018 (REVISED DECEMBER 2018) In Spring of 2018,... View Details

08 Aug 2005
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A Balanced Scorecard Approach To Measure Customer Profitability

financial performance. Many companies have experienced profitless revenue growth. Scorecard measures of the incidence of unprofitable customers and the magnitude of losses from unprofitable relationships focus the organization on managing customers for profits, not... View Details

Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan

07 Jan 2019
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The Better Way to Forecast the Future

from when measuring accuracy. Scoring rules can nudge forecasters in one direction by giving a penalty for overestimating or underestimating. Whatever rule is accepted should align with overall goals. In the hurricane example, forecasters... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Air Transportation; Transportation

01 Sep 2003
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Kumar Mahadeva

Sri Lanka and held positions with the BBC, McKinsey, AT&T, and Dun & Bradstreet before founding Cognizant — originally a joint venture with Dun & Bradstreet — in 1994. “We help companies to cut their IT and business process costs drastically and to View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

15 Oct 2019
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Bridging Business and Engineering

venture concept. “This new program sounded especially interesting and was aligned with my objectives,” says Perelson, who, along with two other students from Israel, is among the 29 enrolled in the inaugural cohort of HBS’s joint degree... View Details

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Climate Impact - Business & Environment

dataset enables high growth companies to align corporate sustainability, social equity, and financial profitability. Stakeholders are demanding more of the private sector, and Metric uses the ESG dataset to build a business case for... View Details

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Events - Private Capital Project

Shell (Bain Double Impact). The Consequences of Private Equity on Employment and Management On September 6, 2017, a group of limited partners, academics, and general partners met to share perspectives on the broad social consequences of private equity investments.... View Details

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